EdgeCortix Inc. Announces Initial Close of Series B Financing
EdgeCortix Inc., a Tokyo-based fabless semiconductor firm focused on power-efficient AI processing at the edge, announced the initial close of its Series B financing.
Funding Details and Growth Milestone
This first tranche lifts EdgeCortix’s total capital raised since December 2024—including equity and significant non-dilutive government awards—to nearly $100 million USD. The milestone underscores accelerating growth and widening global adoption of the company’s AI solutions.
New Investors and Existing Backers
New investors joining the initial close include Yanmar Ventures, Pacific Bays Capital, NTT Finance Corporation, SiC Power, and Aero X Ventures. Existing backers such as SBI Investments and Global Hands-On VC (GHOVC) also participated.
Company Leadership Comments
“The endorsement from both new and returning investors validates our momentum across robotics, industrial automation, defense, aerospace and space applications,” said Dr. Sakyasingha Dasgupta, Founder and CEO of EdgeCortix. “These funds will help scale mass production of our SAKURA-II AI co-processors and...